Bayesian Variational Inference for Exponential Random Graph Models

DOI10.1080/10618600.2020.1740714MaRDI QIDQ5066760zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Linda S. L. Tan, Nial Friel

Publication date 30 March 2022

Published in Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.04249

zbMATH Keywords

adaptive self-normalized importance samplingadjusted pseudolikelihoodexponential random graph modelimportance weighted lower boundnonconjugate variational message passingstochastic variational inference

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistics (62-XX)

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Uses Software

• ergm
• Bergm
• Adam
• RegulonDB
• FastGCN

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